Overview
Availability
- Associate Professor Robin Fitzgerald is:
- Available for supervision
Fields of research
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Arts, McGill University
- Masters (Coursework), Simon Fraser University
- Doctor of Philosophy, Carleton University
Works
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2024
Journal Article
Prevalence of Sexual Strangulation/Choking Among Australian 18–35 Year‑Olds
Sharman, Leah, Fitzgerald, Robin and Douglas, Heather (2024). Prevalence of Sexual Strangulation/Choking Among Australian 18–35 Year‑Olds. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 1-16. doi: 10.1007/s10508-024-02937-y
2024
Other Outputs
More than half of Australian young people are using strangulation during sex: new research
Douglas, Heather, Sharman, Leah and Fitzgerald, Robin (2024, 07 02). More than half of Australian young people are using strangulation during sex: new research The Conversation
2024
Journal Article
Prosecuting strangulation offences: understanding complainant withdrawal using a social entrapment lens
Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2024). Prosecuting strangulation offences: understanding complainant withdrawal using a social entrapment lens. Current Issues in Criminal Justice, 1-18. doi: 10.1080/10345329.2024.2336717
2024
Journal Article
Strangulation During Sex Among Undergraduate Students in Australia: Toward Understanding Participation, Harms, and Education
Sharman, Leah S., Fitzgerald, Robin and Douglas, Heather (2024). Strangulation During Sex Among Undergraduate Students in Australia: Toward Understanding Participation, Harms, and Education. Sexuality Research and Social Policy. doi: 10.1007/s13178-024-00941-4
2024
Journal Article
Domestic Violence, Sex, Strangulation and the ‘Blurry’ Question of Consent
Douglas, Heather, Sharman, Leah and Fitzgerald, Robin (2024). Domestic Violence, Sex, Strangulation and the ‘Blurry’ Question of Consent. The Journal of Criminal Law, 88 (1), 48-66. doi: 10.1177/00220183241233455
2023
Other Outputs
The Australian legal response to non-fatal strangulation: Policy recommendations
Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2023). The Australian legal response to non-fatal strangulation: Policy recommendations. Emerald Open Research, 1 (13). doi: 10.35241/emeraldopenres.1114935.1
2023
Book Chapter
The consequences of criminalizing domestic violence: a case study of the non-fatal strangulation offence in Queensland, Australia
Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2023). The consequences of criminalizing domestic violence: a case study of the non-fatal strangulation offence in Queensland, Australia. The criminalization of violence against women: comparative perspectives. (pp. 1-20) edited by Heather Douglas, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Leigh Goodmark and Sandra Walklate. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press.
2023
Other Outputs
Parole suspensions in Queensland: an examination of Prisoners’ Legal Service case files 2018-2020
Fitzgerald, Robin, Blaber, Helen and Cornwell, Lucy (2023). Parole suspensions in Queensland: an examination of Prisoners’ Legal Service case files 2018-2020. Brisbane, Australia: UQ/PLS.
2023
Journal Article
Medical evidence assisting non-fatal strangulation prosecution: a scoping review
Sharman, Leah S., Fitzgerald, Robin and Douglas, Heather (2023). Medical evidence assisting non-fatal strangulation prosecution: a scoping review. BMJ Open, 13 (3) e072077, 1-11. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2023-072077
2023
Book
Parole on probation: parole decision-making, public opinion and public confidence
Fitzgerald, Robin , Freiberg, Arie , Dodd, Shannon and Bartels, Lorana (2023). Parole on probation: parole decision-making, public opinion and public confidence. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan. doi: 10.1007/978-3-031-19385-9
2023
Book Chapter
The consequences of criminalizing domestic violence: a case study of the nonfatal strangulation offense in Queensland, Australia
Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2023). The consequences of criminalizing domestic violence: a case study of the nonfatal strangulation offense in Queensland, Australia. The criminalization of violence against women: comparative perspectives. (pp. 209-228) edited by Heather Douglas, Kate Fitz-Gibbon, Leigh Goodmark and Sandra Walklate. Oxford, United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/oso/9780197651841.003.0012
2022
Journal Article
Building public confidence in parole boards: findings from a four-country study
Fitzgerald, Robin, Freiberg, Arie, Dodd, Shannon and Bartels, Lorana (2022). Building public confidence in parole boards: findings from a four-country study. The British Journal of Criminology, 62 (6), 1395-1413. doi: 10.1093/bjc/azab097
2022
Journal Article
Youth justice, community safety and children's rights in Australia
Walsh, Tamara and Fitzgerald, Robin (2022). Youth justice, community safety and children's rights in Australia. The International Journal of Children's Rights, 30 (3), 617-643. doi: 10.1163/15718182-30030009
2022
Conference Publication
Criminalisation of non-fatal strangulation in Australia: what is prison for?
Fitzgerald, Robin, Douglas, Heather and Sharman, Leah (2022). Criminalisation of non-fatal strangulation in Australia: what is prison for?. Rage, reckoning, and remedy: Global Meeting on Law & Society 2022, Virtual, Lisbon, Spain, 13 - 16 July 2022.
2021
Journal Article
Raise the age - and then what? Exploring the alternatives of criminalising children under 14 years of age
Walsh, Tamara, Fitzgerald, Robin, Cornwell, Lucy and Scarpato, Cara (2021). Raise the age - and then what? Exploring the alternatives of criminalising children under 14 years of age. James Cook University Law Review, 27, 37-56.
2021
Other Outputs
Review of domestic violence deaths involving fatal or non-fatal strangulation in Queensland
Sharman, Leah, Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2021). Review of domestic violence deaths involving fatal or non-fatal strangulation in Queensland. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: The University of Melbourne/The University of Queensland.
2021
Journal Article
Proving non-fatal strangulation in family violence cases: a case study on the criminalisation family violence
Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2021). Proving non-fatal strangulation in family violence cases: a case study on the criminalisation family violence. The International Journal of Evidence and Proof, 25 (4), 350-370. doi: 10.1177/13657127211036175
2020
Journal Article
Women's stories of non-fatal strangulation: informing the criminal justice response
Douglas, Heather and Fitzgerald, Robin (2020). Women's stories of non-fatal strangulation: informing the criminal justice response. Criminology and Criminal Justice, 22 (2), 174889582094960-286. doi: 10.1177/1748895820949607
2020
Journal Article
Fusion and reform: the potential for identity fusion to reduce recidivism and improve reintegration
Whitehouse, Harvey and Fitzgerald, Robin (2020). Fusion and reform: the potential for identity fusion to reduce recidivism and improve reintegration. Anthropology in Action, 27 (1), 1-13. doi: 10.3167/aia.2020.270101
2020
Other Outputs
Next step home – Women on parole evaluation: Stage 2. Final report
Cheshire, Lynda, Clarke, Andrew, Fay, Suzanna, Fitzgerald, Robin and Parsell, Cameron (2020). Next step home – Women on parole evaluation: Stage 2. Final report. Brisbane, QLD, Australia: Queensland Government.
Funding
Supervision
Availability
- Associate Professor Robin Fitzgerald is:
- Available for supervision
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Supervision history
Current supervision
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Master Philosophy
The Criminal Justice Journeys of Incarcerated Women who have Experienced Non-Fatal Strangulation: Conceptualising a Trauma- and Gender-informed Approach to Correctional Care.
Principal Advisor
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Doctor Philosophy
Femininity and Firearms: Women's perspectives on firearm ownership, gun control, and gun culture in the Australian context
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay
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Doctor Philosophy
Juvenile Terrorism Related Offenders and the Violent Extremism Risk Assessment - Version 2 Revised
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Adrian Cherney
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Doctor Philosophy
Exploring Stakeholder Perceptions on Socio-economic Reintegration and Legal Protection of Women Survivors of Human Trafficking in Bangladesh
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay
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Doctor Philosophy
She Was Asking For It: Rape Myths in Twentieth-Century Queensland, 1945 -1970
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lisa Featherstone
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Doctor Philosophy
The Experience of Domestic Violence Protection Orders in Fiji: lessons from other jurisdictions
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Emma Antrobus, Dr Jenny Munro
Completed supervision
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Gendered views on parole: Exploring how emotion and emotion management help to explain gender differences in the Australian public's views on parole
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Rebecca Olson
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2019
Doctor Philosophy
Beyond the criminal record: An examination of how and why redeemability beliefs and desistance signals matter for employers' willingness to hire a job applicant with a criminal record
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Lynda Cheshire
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2018
Doctor Philosophy
Theorising the role of community practitioners supporting young men with mild to borderline intellectual functioning in re-entry
Principal Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Punishment in Contemporary China: It Evolution, Development and Change
Principal Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Adrian Cherney
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2024
Doctor Philosophy
A Trauma-Informed Non-Fatal Strangulation Trial: Victim-Witnesses, Brain Injury and PTSD
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Dr Caitlin Goss
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2023
Doctor Philosophy
Through Amber-coloured glasses: Perceptions of child abduction alerts in Canada
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Associate Professor Suzanna Fay
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2016
Doctor Philosophy
Challenging the Efficacy of No-Drop Prosecution Policies in Domestic Violence Cases: A Comparative Legal Analysis
Associate Advisor
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2015
Doctor Philosophy
Rebuilding institutional legitimacy in post-conflict societies: A case study of Nepal
Associate Advisor
Other advisors: Professor Adrian Cherney
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